文学硕士（MA）学位有两种途径，分别是课程工作或论文。MA可以为教育，地区和国家政府机构，私营部门以及工业界的就业做好准备。该学位也是哲学博士（PhD）的入学资格。毛利人研究是大学内的一门学科，其学术课程致力于研究毛利人的语言（毛利人的语言，毛利人的习俗，毛利人的历史，毛利人的表演艺术，毛利人的教育和Mori研究）在Aotearoa和Te Waipounamu。John C. Moorfield教授基于Te Whanake系列引入了从100到400级的沉浸式毛利人语言课程，为构成我们课程的多学科论文提供了
Māori Studies will provide you with an enhanced knowledge and understanding of the Māori language, Māori customary lore and the Māori world. This knowledge and understanding may be integrated with other studies or professional areas such as business, education, health, law, management, the media, public administration and social work.Government ministries, businesses, social agencies and educational institutions in New Zealand recognise the need for employees with such knowledge and skills. Excellent employment prospects await graduates with knowledge of issues affecting Māori and other peoples in New Zealand.<br>Graduates with a degree in Mori Studies have a broad interdisciplinary knowledge base<br>This can lead to careers in the fields of - Government ministries, Policy and governance, Teaching, Arts advisors museum curators, Business<br>Law, Public health, Community organisations<br>Māori Studies graduates are needed to help find ways to address the needs and interests of the Māori community and to help to promote and implement the goals of the Treaty of Waitangi. Having more than one major in your degree, or a major plus a minor, will make you more marketable and attractive to prospective employers. A major in Māori Studies will be your point of difference in your chosen career.